Let the machine check the work, never let it sign it: Reddit debates AI's role in decisions
indianbull88 · reddit · 2026-11-07
A Reddit discussion on the human-AI decision boundary: the author welcomes AI as a 'second reader' that catches mistakes and challenges assumptions, but notes how easily the second reader becomes the author — suggestions get accepted, then expected, until nobody remembers who decided. His rule: let the machine check the work, never sign it. Systems can be audited, but only a person can be asked 'why did you do that?' and have to answer.
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